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Private Cemeteries in the United States

There are 604 private cemeteries in the United States in our directory. Private cemeteries are owned by a company, association, church or family rather than a government body.

Listed when the source records private ownership or access.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a private cemetery?

Private cemeteries are owned by a company, association, church or family rather than a government body.

How many private cemeteries are in the United States?

We list 604 private cemeteries in the United States. Listed when the source records private ownership or access.

Why might a private cemetery be missing from this list?

We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.

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